#a885d4

Color #a885d4

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 17.65 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 7.7

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Conversions

HEX

#a885d4

RGB

rgb(168, 133, 212)

HSL

hsl(266.6, 47.9%, 67.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.6, 37.3%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.8%, 37.3%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(61.53, 28.98, -35.69)

LCH

lch(61.53, 45.97, 309.08)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.1191, 303.77)

HWB

hwb(266.6, 52.2%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1d485

Analogous

#8589d4

#a885d4

#cf85d4

Triadic

#a885d4

#d4a885

#85d4a8

Split-complementary

#a885d4

#d4cf85

#89d485

Tetradic

#a885d4

#d485b1

#b1d485

#85d4a8

Square

#a885d4

#d48589

#b1d485

#85d4cf

Shades

Color #a885d4 mixed toward black.

#8a5ac5

#6d3caa

#522d7f

#361e55

#1b0f2a

Tints

Color #a885d4 mixed toward white.

#b699db

#c5aee2

#d3c2e9

#e2d6f1

#f0ebf8

Tones

Color #a885d4 mixed toward gray.

#a98bcd

#a992c7

#aa99c0

#ab9fba

#aca6b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.01:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.97:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.97:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9a9ac5 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#9c9fc1 · ΔE 12.1

Tritanopia

#a6b7b4 · ΔE 25.7

Achromatopsia

#959595 · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a885d4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a885d4]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#a885d4 (#a885d4) is rgb(168, 133, 212) in RGB.

No, #a885d4 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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